Merab Mamardashvili Quotes

The Russian norm is an extremely barbaric state of mind.

Merab Mamardashvili

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• I copied my brother. He was a natural dancer. Graceful. People always asked did we study ballet. We never did.

  

  Harold Nicholas
  • People
  • Study
  • Brother

• When we blame all Muslims, all Syrians, or all members of any other group because of the actions of individuals, we fall into the trap of asserting collective guilt. We empower the narrow-minded ideology that we are trying to defeat.

  

  Samantha Power
  • Trying
  • Fall
  • Blame

• Being too thin. Being bigger. I've been criticized for being on both sides of the scale.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Sides
  • Bigger
  • Lows

• I don't seek, I find.

  

  Pablo Picasso
  • Seek
  • I Find

• All men are children, and if you understand that, a woman understands everything.

  

  Coco Chanel
  • Children
  • Woman
  • Understand

• Were the succession of stars endless, then the background of the sky would present us an uniform luminosity, like that displayed by the Galaxy-since there could be absolutely no point, in all that background, at which would not exist a star. The only mode, therefore, in which, under such a state of affairs, we could comprehend the voids which our telescopes find in innumerable directions, would be by supposing the distance of the invisible background so immense that no ray from it has yet been able to reach us at all.

  

  Edgar Allan Poe
  • Stars
  • Endless
  • Succession

• The computer cuts my production time in half. I love it.

  

  Scott Adams
  • Computer
  • Production

• Stress is your body's way of saying you haven't worked enough unpaid overtime.

  

  Scott Adams
  • Body
  • Stress
  • Overtime

• I won’t let you have it. I won’t give you this moment. I won’t let you fill up this valuable organ...I own it. I won’t do it. I can’t think, I won’t think about it.

  

  Coco J. Ginger
  • Think
  • Moment

• What will always be possible is for someone to walk into a dark room and experience a film and connect to it. And that's why I make my films - for people to go and have that experience. That's really the whole dream for me, so that hasn't gone anywhere. What has gone somewhere is making the numbers add up on each side of it. And who knows? I've had all kinds of freak-outs. I got married recently, and my wife listened to me go off the other day on this fear that maybe our culture has just moved beyond art entirely. Maybe we don't need it anymore.

  

  Andrew Bujalski
  • Experience
  • Dream
  • Culture

• What is a decision? It's a tool to remove confusion! Are you confused? If so, then make the decision and let's move on!

  

  Brian Valentine
  • Decision
  • Confusion
  • Tool

• Women have in their natures something akin to owls and fireflies. While men grow stupid and sleepy towards evening, they become brighter and more open-eyed, and show a propensity to flit and sparkle under the light of chandeliers.

  

  Abba Louisa Goold Woolson
  • Women
  • Bright
  • Fireflies

• So I knocked on the door at this bed & Breakfast and a lady stuck her head out of the window and said: 'What do you want', I said, 'I want to stay here'. She said, 'Well stay there' and shut the window.

  

  Tommy Cooper
  • Breakfast
  • Doors
  • Window

• Usually, it is man who attacks; as for me, I defend myself, and I often capitulate.

  

  Napoleon III
  • Defend
  • Attacks
  • Capitulate

• We have a contract for the delivery of the S-300s. We have supplied some of the components, but the delivery hasn't been completed. We have suspended it for now. But if we see that steps are taken that violate the existing international norms, we shall think how we should act in the future, in particular regarding supplies of such sensitive weapons to certain regions of the world.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • World
  • Thinking
  • Taken

• Put yourself in a state of mind where you say to yourself

  

  Anthony Robbins
  • State Of Mind

• Despite what I say in my songs, its never okay for a man to put his hands on a female.

  

  Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
  • Men
  • Song
  • Female

• The Russian norm is an extremely barbaric state of mind.

  

  Merab Mamardashvili
  • State Of Mind
  • Norm
  • Barbaric